CCS20 MOD 1 - Introduction to Programming

Question 1

Is a sequence of instructions written to perform a specified task for a computer

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Computer Program

Question 2

Functions are NOT built into programming language (PL), functions are coded by programmers

Answer 2

Hard Coded

Question 3

Text written in a computer programming language

Answer 3

Source Code

Question 4

Instructs computer programs to function

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Source Code

Question 5

The programs written in a high- or low-level language

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Source Code

Question 6

Executable file that can be understood by a computer

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Program

Question 7

Written in a computer language and NOT executable

Answer 7

Source Code

Question 8

Translate source code to machine language

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Translators

Question 9

Compiles ALL the lines of codes before creating an executable file

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Compiler

Question 10

Reads and executes line per line

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Interpreter

Question 11

Will not execute source code if there is error

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Compiler

Question 12

Executes line by line of code; will execute lines until error is found

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Interpreter

Question 13

(TRUE or FALSE) Java has both interpreter and compiler

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Combines all of the compiled code required for the program

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Linker

Question 15

Creates an object file (.obj / .Ink file)

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Linker

Question 16

The process of writing, designing, testing, debugging, troubleshooting, and maintaining the source code of computer programs

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Computer Programming

Question 17

(TRUE or FALSE) Writing the program is also understanding the program

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TRUE

Question 18

Designs programs

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Front-end Developer

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Codes the functions of the program

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Back-end Developer

Question 20

Basic computer program

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Calculators

Question 21

(TRUE or FALSE) Programs are created to be solutions, they follow a logical flow so results are of desired behavior

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TRUE

Question 22

Self-contained set of instructions used to operate a computer to produce a specific result. Also called “Software”

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Program

Question 23

Process of creating the program or software

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Programming

Question 24

Languages that use instructions tied directly to one type of computer

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Low-level Language

Question 25

Instructions resemble written languages, such as english, and can be run on a variety of computer types.

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High-level Language

Question 26

Also called executables, consist of binary instructions

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Machine Language

Question 27

The operation to be performed; also called an opcode

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Instruction part

Question 28

Memory address of the data to be used

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Address part

Question 29

(TRUE or FALSE) All executable programs must not be stored in memory (storage/ram) before it can be executed

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FALSE (must be stored)

Question 30

Programming language with symbolic names for opcodes, and decimals or labels for memory addresses

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Assembly Language

Question 31

Available instructions are used to create self-contained units called procedures

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Procedural

Question 32

Able to reconstruct source code into small bits of units where each unit can execute a task

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Self-contained Units

Question 33

Reusable objects, containing code and data, are manipulated. Support reusing existing code more easily

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Object-Oriented

Question 34

Defining and understanding the problem

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Analyze

Question 35

Planning the solution

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Design

Question 36

What kind of units/objects will you use?

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Choose the Interface

Question 37

Writing your algorithm (solution) into code

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Code

Question 38

Locate and remove any errors in the program

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Debug and Test

Question 39

Happens because the programmer did not follow a syntactical rule (periods, no semicolon). Easy to locate because the compiler/interpreter will show error

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Syntax Error

Question 40

An error during runtime. Only shows as unexpected behavior in a program. Also known as a logical error (error in logic of code)

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Runtime Error

Question 41

For maintenance and upgrading purposes. Organize all the materials that describe the program

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Completing the Documentation

Question 42

Step-by-step sequence of instruction that describes how data should be processed produce desired output. Can be expressed in pseudocode

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Algorithm

Question 43

Needs to follow semantics and syntactical rules

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Source Code

Question 44

Doesn't follow syntax or standard rules

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Algorithm

Question 45

The translation of the selected algorithm into a language, the computer can use

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Programming

Question 46

Description of a mathematical equation

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Formula

Question 47

Diagram showing the flow of instructions in an algorithm

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Flow Chart

Question 48

4 Expressing Algorithms

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Natural Languages Pseudocode Flowcharts Programming Languages

Question 49

Program Development Life Cycle

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1, Analyze 2. Design 3. Choose the Interface 4. Code 5. Debug and Test 6. Completing the Documentation

Question 50

Program designed in english phrases; no syntactical rules; imitates real code but is not real code; can't use keywords of programming languages

Answer 50

Pseudocode

Question 51

Pseudo meaning

Answer 51

false